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Meaning of OPENWORK

Pronunciation:  'owpun`wurk

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  ornamental work (such a embroidery or latticework) having a pattern of openings
 
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 See Also: piece of work, work

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\O"pen*work`\, n.
1. Anything so constructed or manufactured (in needlework,
   carpentry, metal work, etc.) as to show openings through
   its substance; work that is perforated or pierced.
2. (Mining) A quarry; an open cut. --Raymond.
 

 

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